After it was reported that the basketball icon is receiving treatment for a brain tumour, many admirers are eagerly awaiting the most recent information on Dikembe Mutombo’s condition. Alonzo Mourning, a fellow NBA legend, provided an update on Mutombo on Friday. He also posted a photo of the two of them.
Mutombo is “on the mend and in good spirits,” according to Mourning, a former teammate with whom he played at Georgetown University. The former big man for the Atlanta Hawks and Denver Nuggets can be seen smiling in the Instagram snapshot Mourning posted, however he appeared leaner than in previous images of him.
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In the NBA, Dikembe Mutombo is a well-liked player. He has earned recognition over the years for his humanitarian and charitable endeavours in addition to his achievements in the league. Naturally, his admirers showed him a lot of love and support when the news of his brain tumour broke.
Along with Alonzo Mourning, NBA legend Magic Johnson recently sent a motivating message to his fellow Hall of Famer via social media.
Wishing Dikembe Mutombo, my close friend and brother, a swift recovery and sending him lots of prayers as he starts receiving treatment for his brain tumour. Get well soon, from everyone in the NBA and the rest of the globe,” Johnson wished him.
As Mutombo continues his conflict, further updates are anticipated. But here’s hope he bounces back swiftly.
Alonzo Mourning provides the first look at Dikembe Mutombo as he fights a brain tumour, according to ClutchPoints.
